U.S. President-elect Donald Trump spoke Friday at a rally in the southern state of Louisiana, campaigning for Republican candidate John Kennedy in the nation’s final Senate race to be decided…
continue readingTensions between neighbors Turkey and Iran are on the rise, with the countries jostling for influence in war-torn Syria and Iraq. But there are concerns that the rivalry is fueling…
continue readingThe whole incident might not have been picked apart on social media had it not been for Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic’s public apology, which has prompted teasing and mockery. …
continue readingFierce clashes erupted Friday between Islamic State (IS) fighters and Syrian government troops around the ancient city of Palmyra in central Homs province, local reports and a monitoring group said.…
continue readingA top U.S. military official says the U.S. is actively pursuing abilities to deter Russia and China from waging a conflict in space. Speaking at the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace…
continue readingA top U.S. military official says the U.S. is actively pursuing abilities to deter Russia and China from waging a conflict in space. Speaking at the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace…
continue readingFrance’s highest administrative court has canceled an extradition order to send Kazakh tycoon and opposition leader Mukhtar Ablyazov to Russia. …
continue readingA man in hiding from local authorities in Russia’s Chechen republic has drafted an appeal to federal law enforcement to investigate the death threats he says prompted him to flee…
continue readingIn a special fifth anniversary program, The Power Vertical Podcast looks at the road from the Bolotnaya protests to hybrid war. …
continue readingIn a special fifth anniversary program, The Power Vertical Podcast looks at the road from the Bolotnaya protests to hybrid war. …
continue readingKyrgyzstan’s December 11 referendum on amendments to the constitution has been a contentious issue since plans to hold it were announced this last summer, and it appears it will be…
continue readingGhanaian President John Mahama says he will accept the outcome of Wednesday’s election, as the country waits for the electoral commission to declare a winner. News organizations in Ghana say…
continue readingU.S. President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Andrew Puzder, a wealthy businessman, a lawyer and an elite donor to Trump’s campaign, to become the next Labor Secretary, pending Senate confirmation. Puzder…
continue readingKhudayberdy Allashov has been helping us get a balanced picture of the situation in northern Turkmenistan; his version of events does not necessarily match the sanguine narrative of Turkmenistan’s government.…
continue readingKhudayberdy Allashov has been helping us get a balanced picture of the situation in northern Turkmenistan; his version of events does not necessarily match the sanguine narrative of Turkmenistan’s government.…
continue readingRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said he believes “frantic attempts are being made to pull Montenegro into NATO” before the end of U.S. President Barack Obama’s term in January. …
continue readingRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said he believes “frantic attempts are being made to pull Montenegro into NATO” before the end of U.S. President Barack Obama’s term in January. …
continue readingThe Turkish government is planning a referendum next spring on amending the constitution to bolster the powers of the president. …
continue readingThe Turkish government is planning a referendum next spring on amending the constitution to bolster the powers of the president. …
continue readingProtesters in Kosovo’s capital called on the government to battle air pollution after the U.S. Consulate showed air quality in Pristina reached unhealthy levels. (RFE/RL’s Balkan Service) …
continue readingProtesters in Kosovo’s capital called on the government to battle air pollution after the U.S. Consulate showed air quality in Pristina reached unhealthy levels. (RFE/RL’s Balkan Service) …
continue readingReports from Egypt say a bomb blast at a security checkpoint in Cairo has killed six policemen and wounded three others. …
continue readingA federal judge is set to consider halting Wisconsin’s presidential recount. Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton by more than 22,000 votes in the state. Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein…
continue readingTwo pro-Russian activists have been detained in Belarus on suspicion of inciting ethnic discord. …
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